CALL FOR ARTISTS

The next Self-Cultivation will take place the first Tuesday in February. Applications to the bill are now open. Similarly, if you have a written piece you'd like to place in the second Self-Cultivation zine, submissions are now open:

kirsten[a]self-cultivation.org, harriet[a]self-cultivation.org

Much love,
Kirsten and Harriet.

SELF-CULTIVATION #4 TONIGHT!

(c) John Parkinson

From 8pm, the Order will be awash with the magic of:

Adrian Fernand
Lawson Fletcher
Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall
Jon Bennett
Lach Ryan
Shiny Side (super-special only females on the bill!)
Rohan Spong
Simon Matthews
Paul Jeffrey

Curated and hosted by Kirsten Law and Harriet Gregory, with DJing from Rachel Valentyne + co.

Also -- ZINE ON SALE AT DOOR!

ENTRY: $5 or $8 with zine.

SELF-CULTIVATION #3: CUP DAY EDITION

SET 1

Tim Balfour: ‘Parenthetic’

Carolyn Butler: ‘and that's why I became more left-handed’

Adam Del Mastro: ‘Oneself’, directed by Colin Mowbray and featuring Michael Finney

SET 2

Sharne Vate: ‘bend witness’

Genevieve Callaghan: ‘South Head’

Kirsten Law: ‘The Naif and the Nymph’ from Prolifia

SET 3

Adam Del Mastro: ‘Heritage’ (video)

Muchtar Johnson: Pushing the Rain to Fall, inc. ‘New day’, ‘Start again’ and ‘Motif’

Harriet Gregory (aka Hands Are Talking): ‘why I hate things with wings’

8PM | $5 | THE ORDER OF MELBOURNE | 401 SWANSTON STREET, CITY | SELF-CULTIVATION.ORG

Call for submissions!!

Self Cultivation is going to print!
That’s right, our night of works in progress will now be partnered with a ZINE, to be sold on the night and at various fancy outlets such as Sticky in the platform arcade.
Participants now have the opportunity to perform and be published in the one foul swoop. We also hope the hardcopy will encourage feedback both from the punters enjoying a sip of our creative juices and from each other!
The next Self Cultivation will be at the beginning of November....who wants in??

Kirsten and Harriet are now accepting proposals....

kirsten@self-cultivation.org, harriet@self-cultivation.org

At The Order of Melbourne, tonight...

...you are likely to find:

In Set 1 (approx. 8.15pm)
Zoey Dawson and Anna McCarthy
Glyn Roberts
Simon Godfrey

In Set 2 (approx. 9.15pm)
Harriet Gregory
Marc Testart
Sarah Weston
Genevieve Callaghan

In Set 3 (approx 10.15pm)
Kirsten Law
Polash Larsen
Catherine Dwyer/Jessica Says

patterns of creative aggression

The people at Creative Aggression are our friends: http://www.creativeaggression.com/

They look at the creative process, just like us.

Only $10 from http://www.creativeaggression.com/PATTERNS%20OF%20CREATIVEAGGRESSION%20-%20ISSUE%202.htm or selected local retailers.

ON SHOW NEXT TUESDAY:

Self-Cultivation #2

Tuesday, 1 September at The Order of Melbourne

Adam Curley
Zoey Dawson + Anna McCarthy
Catherine Dwyer
Simon Godfrey
Harriet Gregory
Polash Larsen
Kirsten Law
Glyn Roberts
Jessica Says
Marc Testart
Sarah Weston

PLUS DJ Sam Palmer!

Final call for performers Self-Cult #2

Friends!

Get in fast!

There are but three places left on the bill for Tuesday 1 September.

If you have a piece you would like to share with an audience, email me at kirsten@self-cultivation.org to discuss the many and varied options at your disposal.

Much love,
Kirsten.

Programme #1

Illustration by Virginia Overell

SET 1
Marc Testart: ‘A Drought in The Dark’
Genevieve Callaghan: ‘Late Night Nature Show’
Kirsten Law: ‘The Blood Bank’ from Heterosexual Break-up, featuring Sam Hall, Harriet O’Donnell and Sarah Oldmeadow

SET 2
Jocelyn Richardson: reading
Timothy Bezett: ‘Trespassers will be Colonised’
Harriet Gregory (aka Hands Are Talking): ‘No good at it’, ‘Mouth’ and ‘Sound is essential when reading’
Adrian Fernand: excerpt from Love in the Time of Chlamydia

SET 3
The Raymond Organisation: Adventures of Pok Man, Series 1, Episode 1: ‘The Chase’
Shiny Side: excerpt from Goat Town, by Alexandra Burgess and Loren de Jong
Zoey Dawson: ‘Hot Chips Now!’, ‘Shakespeare loves me more than (he loves) you’ and ‘Australia’

START TIME: 8.00pm
LOCATION: The Order of Melbourne, 401 Swanston Street, Melbourne

SELF-CULTIVATION #1

TUES 2 JUNE 8PM
THE ORDER OF MELBOURNE | $5-00

WITH TIMOTHY BEZETT GENEVIEVE CALLAGHAN ZOEY DAWSON ADRIAN FERNAND HARRIET GREGORY KIRSTEN LAW THE RAYMOND ORGANISATION JOCELYN RICHARDSON SHINY SIDE MARC TESTART, ET AL.
DJS BAD TOUCH + TOUCHED BADLY

Take Care of Yourself.

Sophie Calle talks about her work.